HIV/AIDS rates in West Papua rocket
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Brazil bars Indigenous spokeswoman from UN Forum
Azelene Kaingang is a renowned Indigenous spokeswoman who has been campaigning for Indigenous rights in Brazil for over 20 years
Government U-turn halts tribal eviction from India’s national parks
Around 100,000 people have already been made conservation refugees in India
Hundreds of Brazilian Indians set up protest camp in capital
The Indians are outraged by the advance of large scale infrastructure projects which threaten to devastate their land
Oil giant ConocoPhillips pulls out of controversial Amazon project
Two uncontacted tribes in the area are threatened by the oil exploration
Uncontacted tribe fires warning arrows at fishermen
Authorities advise fishermen to keep away from area in south-east Peru where uncontacted tribes attacked
Brutal attack on endangered tribe
Brutal attack on endangered tribe
Santander Bank reports suspension of funding for controversial Brazilian dam
San Antonio dam will devastate several tribes in the area